Important!

This replacement procedure can be used for:
CITROËN C5 II Break (RE_) 1.8 16V (RE6FZB), CITROËN C5 II Break (RE_) 2.0 16V (RERFJB, RERFJC), CITROËN C5 II Break (RE_) 3.0 V6 (REXFUF), CITROËN C5 II Break (RE_) 1.6 HDi (RE9HZC, RE9HYB), CITROËN C5 II Break (RE_) 2.0 HDi (RERHRH), CITROËN C5 II Break (RE_) 2.2 HDi (RE4HXE), CITROËN C5 II Break (RE_) 1.8 16V (RE6FYB), CITROËN C5 II Break (RE_) 2.2 HDi (RE4HTE, RE4HT2), CITROËN C5 II Break (RE_) 3.0 (REXFUJ), CITROËN C5 II Break (RE_) 3.0 V6 (REXFUJ), CITROËN C5 II Break (RE_) 2.2 HDi (RE4HPE, RE4HP2, RE4HRE, RE4HR2) … View more

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Anti-roll bar link

Replacement: anti roll bar links – CITROËN C5 II Break (RE_). List of the tools you'll need:

                      Wire brush
                    
                      WD-40 spray
                    
                      Brake cleaner 
                    
                      Copper grease 
                    
                      High-temperature ceramic grease
                    
                      Combination spanner #18
                    
                      Combination spanner #19
                    
                      HEX bit No.H6.
                    
                      Wheel impact socket #19
                    
                      Ratchet wrench
                    
                      Torque wrench
                    
                      Wheel chock

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AUTODOC recommends:

Replace the stabiliser links on CITROËN C5 II Break (RE_) in pairs.
The replacement procedure is identical for both stabiliser links on the same axle.
All work should be done with the engine stopped.

Replacement: anti roll bar links – CITROËN C5 II Break (RE_). Use the following procedure:

Step 1

Secure the wheels with chocks.
Step 2

Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #19.
Step 3

Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.

Step 4

Unscrew the wheel bolts.

AUTODOC recommends:
Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. CITROËN C5 II Break (RE_)
Step 5

Remove the wheel.
Step 6

Clean the stabiliser link fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
Step 7

Unscrew the fastener connecting the stabilizer link to the shock strut. Use a combination spanner #18. Use HEX No.H6. Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 8

Unscrew the fastener connecting the stabilizer link to the stabilizer bar. Use a combination spanner #18. Use HEX No.H6. Use a ratchet wrench.
Step 9

Remove the stabilizer rod.

Replacement: anti roll bar links – CITROËN C5 II Break (RE_). AUTODOC experts recommend:
Examine stabiliser bushes. Replace them if needed.
Step 10

Clean the mounting seats of the stabiliser link. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
Step 11

Install a new rod, tighten the fasteners.
Step 12

Tighten the fastener connecting the stabilizer link to the stabilizer bar. Use a combination spanner #19. Use HEX No.H6. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 65 Nm torque.
Step 13

Tighten the fastener connecting the stabilizer link to the shock strut. Use a combination spanner #19. Use HEX No.H6. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 65 Nm torque.
Step 14

Treat all joints of the stabiliser link. Use copper grease.
Step 15

Treat the surface where the brake disc contacts the wheel rim. Use high-temperature ceramic grease.
Step 16

Clean the brake disk surface. Use a brake cleaner.

AUTODOC recommends:
Replacement: anti roll bar links – CITROËN C5 II Break (RE_). After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
Step 17

Install the wheel.

AUTODOC recommends:
Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while screwing in the fastening bolts on the car. CITROËN C5 II Break (RE_)
Step 18

Screw in the wheel bolts. Use wheel impact socket #19.
Step 19

Lower the car and working in a cross order, tighten the wheel bolts. Use wheel impact socket #19. Use a torque wrench. Tighten it to 90 nm torque.
Step 20

Remove the jacks and chocks.

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